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Add info about re-adding keys after a restart
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AnitaYCheng committed Dec 17, 2024
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You may be required to enter the password associated with your key every time you create a new git commit.

{% alert "Re-adding the keys after a restart", "warning" %}
You may need to re-add your SSH keys after restarting your computer. In KeePassXC, right-click on your entry again and click the **Add key to SSH Agent**. You can also [add them manually](#set-up-your-keys-manually).
{% endalert %}

## 3. Configure git to sign commits

By default, git uses a format called GPG for commit signing. However, GPG keys are more difficult to create and manage, so we recommend SSH keys, which is what you created in the previous steps.
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